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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,409.80, 146,129.30 and 41,249.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,409.80, 146,129.30 and 41,249.80 is: 61,880.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,409.80 : 146,129.30 = 41,249.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,409.80/146,129.30 = 41,249.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,409.80x = 146,129.30 × 41,249.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,409.80x = 6,027,804,399.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,804,399.14/97,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,880.88

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